02/19/2008 09:49:57 AM EST
Gersten Savage Names Peter Gennuso As Partner
NEW YORK – Gersten Savage LLP, a New York law firm specializing in securities regulation, corporate law, and finance, has named Peter Gennuso partner. "We are pleased to announce that Pete has been elected a partner of the firm. Pete has made an invaluable contribution to Gersten Savage in the years he has been with us," said Jay Kaplowitz, founding partner.
A graduate of Iona College, Gennuso earned his J.D. as well as an M.B.A. in finance from Pace University. Gennuso joined the firm as an associate in 2004, and specializes in corporate law, with a particular focus on public and private corporate finance and securities regulation. His experience includes advising clients on the regulatory process associated with the registration of securities offerings, general corporate matters and issues involving Securities and Exchange Commission matters and compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
Gersten Savage represents issuers and broker dealers on matters ranging from private placements, public underwritings, regulatory compliance, and merger and acquisitions. The firm also represents principals in the establishment of hedge funds and off-shore financing entities. In addition, the firm represents start-up companies, established public and private enterprises, domestic and offshore investment partnerships, and registered investment advisors. Its international and tax planning division is able to provide a full range of legal services to its clients is enhanced by intellectual property, bankruptcy and real estate expertise. The firm's clients span a broad range of industries, including investment banking, e-commerce, consumer products, insurance, health-care, manufacturing, importing, mining, oil and gas, distribution, and retailing.